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Stay At Home And Give:
The Lord’s Place Palm Beach Non-Event Commits
Every Dollar Raised Directly To Ending Homelessness
Up To $100,000 Will Be continue to grow. I, personally, have been supporting The
Matched Until March 31 Lord’s Place for close to 20 years. The work that The Lord’s
Place does changes lives every day. Being a volunteer –
meeting and working with the clients, serving on the board,
No need for a party dress. Kick off those high-heeled now past chairman of the board – has been as life-changing
shoes. Leave off the coat and tie. The Lord’s Place 11th for me as the programs are to the clients,” commented
Annual Palm Beach Event is a “non-gala” for the second McIver.
consecutive year. No event means no expenses; so, All donors and sponsors who give $2,500-plus will be
100 percent of every donation goes directly to ending thanked publicly in a print ad in the Palm Beach Daily News
homelessness in Palm Beach County and will be matched in April. To make a donation to help bring more people
dollar for dollar up to $100,000. to their Destination: Home, visit: thelordsplace.org/palm-
With the event theme centered around “Destination: beach-gala-non-event.
Home,” all are invited to stay at home and give. The About The Lord’s Place
funds raised will help clients on their way to their hopeful For more than 40 years, The Lord’s Place has been
destination: their own home. In 2021, The Lord’s Place Julie Fisher Cummings, Pamela McIver, cochair of working to break the cycle of homelessness for men, women,
served 1,747 men, women, and children experiencing cochair of The Lord’s Place The Lord’s Place Destination: and children in Palm Beach County, Fla., through innovative,
homelessness. With increased community support, more Destination: Home non-event Home non-event compassionate and effective services. It provides supportive
people in need will benefit from the programs and services and graduate housing at 10 locations; operates social
necessary to reach their destination: home. the Palm Beach event since its inception in 2012 when it enterprises including three Joshua Thrift Stores, Joshua
All donations pledged or received by March 31, up to was held at the Royal Room, the former cabaret room at The Catering, and Joshua Treasures; provides job training and
$100,000, will be matched thanks to the generosity of 10 Colony Hotel. Over the last 11 years, the Palm Beach event placement services, clinical and care coordination, and
life-changing couples and friends of The Lord’s Place: Julie has raised more than $2 million for The Lord’s Place. community engagement services; and has a highly-successful
Fisher Cummings and Peter Cummings, Marianne and Tony “We are honored to chair this event so the life-changing reentry program helping men and women transitioning from
Ehinger, Rosemary and Carlos Ferrer, Laura Landro and programs and services for those who are homeless can incarceration. For more information visit thelordsplace.org.
Richard Salomon, Pamela and Brian McIver, Mary Quick and
James Daras, Betsy and Paul Shiverick, Cornelia and Dick “Service is our number one priority”
Thornburgh, Sue and Jeffrey C. Walker, and one anonymous
couple. 561-743-0070
“We are so grateful to start 2022 with hope and promise,
knowing we have the support of loyal friends by our side,”
stated Diana Stanley, chief executive officer of The Lord’s www.palmspoolservices.com
Place.
This year’s non-event is being chaired by Julie Fisher
Cummings and Pamela McIver. McIver has been chairing
Expires 3/31/22.
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All donations pledged or received by March 31, up to
$100,000, will be matched thanks to the generosity of 10
life-changing couples and friends of The Lord’s Place:
Julie Fisher Cummings and Peter Cummings; Marianne
and Tony Ehinger; Rosemary and Carlos Ferrer; Laura
Landro and Richard Salomon; Pamela and Brian McIver;
Mary Quick and James Daras; Betsy and Paul Shiverick;
Cornelia and Dick Thornburgh; Sue and Jeffrey C. Walker;
and one anonymous couple. Pictured here include left to
right: Cornelia Thornburgh, Pamela McIver, Laura Landro,
and Richard Salomon.
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